a |
1. prep. in | |
2. prep. at | |
3. prep. to | |
4. prep. Indicates the direct object, mainly to avoid confusion when it, the subject, or both are displaced, or for emphasis | |
A me non importa. - To me it doesn’t matter. | |
A lei non piace, ma a lui piace molto. - She doesn't like it, but he likes it very much. | |
5. v. misspelling of ha | |
proposito |
1. n. purpose, intention, plan, design | |
fermo proposito - firm resolution | |
di proposito - on purpose, intentionally | |
2. n. aim, object, purpose, purport | |
il mio proposito, nello scrivere questo saggio, era di... - my aim, in writing this essay, was to... | |
3. n. subject, point | |
a proposito di - on the subject of; a propos; in regard | |
a proposito - in that regard; by the way | |
a proposito |
1. adv. by the way, incidentally | |
2. adv. at the right moment, opportunely | |
3. adv. to the point | |
abbiamo |
1. v. first-person plural present indicative of avere | |
2. v. first-person plural present subjunctive of avere | |
3. v. first-person plural imperative of avere | |
avere |
1. v. to have | |
Avevo un'anima. - I used to have a soul. | |
Ho una macchina. - I have a car. | |
Ho diciassette anni. - I have 17 years. | |
2. v. (auxiliary) to have | |
Ho fatto un errore. - I (have) made a mistake. | |
3. n. property, substance | |
4. n. (in the plural) belongings | |
5. n. credit, assets | |
6. n. swag | |
anche |
1. adv. also, too, as well, besides | |
2. adv. even | |
3. n. plural of anca | |
anca |
1. n. (anatomy) hip | |
un |
1. art. an, a | |
2. n. one | |
3. adj. one | |
4. pron. one | |
capitolo |
1. n. chapter | |
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of capitolare | |
capitolare |
1. v. (intransitive) to capitulate, surrender | |
2. n. capitular | |
da |
1. prep. from | |
Giacomino da Verona - Giacomino from Verona | |
interviste dal libro - interviews from the book | |
traduzione dall’“Inferno” di Dante - translation from Dante’s ‘Inferno’ | |
Dalla Terra alla Luna - From the Earth to the Moon | |
2. prep. at | |
da Giovanni - at Giovanni’s house | |
3. prep. since | |
da quando? - since when? | |
4. prep. to (implying necessity) | |
Non c'è (niente) da fare - There's nothing to do | |
5. prep. ngd, Used in some adverbial phrases: | |
da per tutto/dappertutto/da ogni parte - everywhere | |
da presso/dappresso - closely | |
da lontano - from a distance | |
da solo - by oneself | |
6. prep. like, as | |
fare una vita da cani - to live like dogs | |
correre da matti - to run like crazies | |
trattare da amico - to treat as a friend | |
7. v. misspelling of dà | |
riscrivere |
1. v. To rewrite | |
2. v. (intransitive) To write back | |